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alberti-disk-v2-0799
RWKUNFSNFUNLUWTCENIBHPEMSANCURSFBIIRDYTQQLARCDGSLQFKFWP
RWKUNFSNFUNLUWTCENIBHPEMSANCURSFBIIRDYTQQLARCDGSLQFKFWP
BREVITY IS THE SOUL OF WIT AND TEDIOUSNESS THE OUTWARD FLOURISHES
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 16 }
expert
en
55
55
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
rot13-es-012
YN UVFGBEVN RF HA CEBSRGN PBA YN ZVENQN IHRYGN UNPVN NGENF
YN UVFGBEVN RF HA CEBSRGN PBA YN ZVENQN IHRYGN UNPVN NGENF
LA HISTORIA ES UN PROFETA CON LA MIRADA VUELTA HACIA ATRAS
rot13
rot13
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
es
48
58
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
copiale-v3-0198
U3 M4 D5 E6 N9 R3 K2 S7 B6 E6 X3 O9 M7 I5 K8 M7 B4 K4 T4 R3 N9 I5 O4 K8 P5 L2 B7 I1 O0 V8 U4 P3 A3 L7 P2 P7 I7 B7 D4 H5 V8 Y6 C6 R3 Q4 K1 B4 Y8 L1 D5 F6 P0 A3 C0 P2 K7 C6 Y6 O3 K7 A2 L1 P8 S7 O2 K4 O5 E1 K1 O9 A2 G7 D5 Q8 P0 L8 S8 G5 J0 A2 W1 M2 C7 B7 K2 E4 M7 Z4 U2 L8 G6 I1 K1 S0 H1 X1 L1 H1 I3 E8 F7 N3 U2 L8 C6 O4 X1...
U3 M4 D5 E6 N9 R3 K2 S7 B6 E6 X3 O9 M7 I5 K8 M7 B4 K4 T4 R3 N9 I5 O4 K8 P5 L2 B7 I1 O0 V8 U4 P3 A3 L7 P2 P7 I7 B7 D4 H5 V8 Y6 C6 R3 Q4 K1 B4 Y8 L1 D5 F6 P0 A3 C0 P2 K7 C6 Y6 O3 K7 A2 L1 P8 S7 O2 K4 O5 E1 K1 O9 A2 G7 D5 Q8 P0 L8 S8 G5 J0 A2 W1 M2 C7 B7 K2 E4 M7 Z4 U2 L8 G6 I1 K1 S0 H1 X1 L1 H1 I3 E8 F7 N3 U2 L8 C6 O4 X1...
WHENEVER ANY FORM OF GOVERNMENT BECOMES DESTRUCTIVE OF THESE ENDS IT IS THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO ALTER OR TO ABOLISH IT AND TO INSTITUTE NEW GOVERNMENT LAYING ITS FOUNDATION ON SUCH PRINCIPLES
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TEMPLE" }
advanced
en
322
482
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
enigma-046
EIFUBMMTWTEUJBLNMCOBPIQRRVCXSXANRBPOMFGPKNZLHEZRNCMMPWMBF
EIFUBMMTWTEUJBLNMCOBPIQRRVCXSXANRBPOMFGPKNZLHEZRNCMMPWMBF
FOUR SCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH THIS NATION
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "AAA" }
expert
en
57
57
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
chaocipher-v2-0118
NNMSITHMAWGRDSKMTVOYHHFQUSMMMJPXMVAVOYCBEEBDMAJDKPPIMWBZKKZRFOSVEVKTISCOHUUQQPFEBQZRWXNGANKCZZOARQPHWKFDQTICMJSUHXIWWEYTGVBVNGCYEAJAPQBU
NNMSITHMAWGRDSKMTVOYHHFQUSMMMJPXMVAVOYCBEEBDMAJDKPPIMWBZKKZRFOSVEVKTISCOHUUQQPFEBQZRWXNGANKCZZOARQPHWKFDQTICMJSUHXIWWEYTGVBVNGCYEAJAPQBU
ALL GAUL IS DIVIDED INTO THREE PARTS ONE OF WHICH THE BELGAE INHABIT THE AQUITANI ANOTHER AND THE THIRD THOSE WHO IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE ARE CALLED CELTS IN OURS GAULS
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
136
136
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
caesar-v2-0730
UJ ERMJ NB BDNWX H UXB BDNWXB BDNWXB BXW YJAJ CXMXB UXB ZDN ERENW KJSX NU LRNUX NCNAWX
UJ ERMJ NB BDNWX H UXB BDNWXB BDNWXB BXW YJAJ CXMXB UXB ZDN ERENW KJSX NU LRNUX NCNAWX
LA VIDA ES SUENO Y LOS SUENOS SUENOS SON PARA TODOS LOS QUE VIVEN BAJO EL CIELO ETERNO
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 9 }
beginner
en
69
86
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
red-type-a-v3-0096
YFDLOETPIVJYWUZZITJYNNLATRNZIUMIZKMOSUPCAUJNYUCOGUCIJNAERIMZODJOXAEQMAJBJGIJCZEMEKAJIOKEVKHIHVOBETLILDYAFBVITYLAASINIWAYCMQAKUJWEHJBUTEAZLAVUJPAZUSKEFUZWAVUSOHLNAJJN
YFDLOETPIVJYWUZZITJYNNLATRNZIUMIZKMOSUPCAUJNYUCOGUCIJNAERIMZODJOXAEQMAJBJGIJCZEMEKAJIOKEVKHIHVOBETLILDYAFBVITYLAASINIWAYCMQAKUJWEHJBUTEAZLAVUJPAZUSKEFUZWAVUSOHLNAJJN
ULTRA INTELLIGENCE FROM BLETCHLEY PARK GAVE THE ALLIES AN ENORMOUS ADVANTAGE IN WORLD WAR TWO BY REVEALING GERMAN INTENTIONS BEFORE OPERATIONS BEGAN BUT THE SOURCE HAD TO BE PROTECTED AT ALL COSTS
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SAKURA" }
advanced
en
165
165
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
red-type-a-144
SJOKWGUIJO
SJOKWGUIJO
TRUST NO ONE
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
advanced
en
10
10
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v3-0300
RPBAYAAPBAEVMTEPYVMEPBIVQUSLMUWLPWDYUGJVSLUSFYPYBTEUKIAKEVNYQGAKRYDSNKDPPYBJQBLMWLYQGJQBBMAEQQBDYNABLQMLPUGLYLQPTAEVNAYUGMUAPBAMKBMLQUVNPBYGMLSFMBLAKIQBDUYUGEYMGAPBAEQPMBYBRPBBFYLPVQGYDWLYPYQGTEQWBJU
RPBAYAAPBAEVMTEPYVMEPBIVQUSLMUWLPWDYUGJVSLUSFYPYBTEUKIAKEVNYQGAKRYDSNKDPPYBJQBLMWLYQGJQBBMAEQQBDYNABLQMLPUGLYLQPTAEVNAYUGMUAPBAMKBMLQUVNPBYGMLSFMBLAKIQBDUYUGEYMGAPBAEQPMBYBRPBBFYLPVQGYDWLYPYQGTEQWBJU
WHEN IN THE COURSE OF HUMAN EVENTS IT BECOMES NECESSARY FOR ONE PEOPLE TO DISSOLVE THE POLITICAL BANDS WHICH HAVE CONNECTED THEM WITH ANOTHER THEY SHOULD DECLARE THE CAUSES WHICH IMPEL THE SEPARATION
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
199
199
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trithemius-v3-0044
TIG UENRDIH KCDVJTI
TIG UENRDIH KCDVJTI
THE RAILWAY ARRIVES
trithemius
trithemius
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
17
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
nihilist-198
54 34 64 46 87 33 57 55 34 85 24
54 34 64 46 87 33 57 55 34 85 24
RALLY AT DAWN
nihilist
nihilist
fractionation
{ "polybius": "ENIGMA", "keyword": "NIHIL" }
advanced
en
22
32
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
hill-v3-0484
WVUUVYBXNBPKJVZAVBLITRZACYNGJHECOJUYPHXDWVAELOJKHUECXDVBQWWPCQLPVBFINGMXXCHV
WVUUVYBXNBPKJVZAVBLITRZACYNGJHECOJUYPHXDWVAELOJKHUECXDVBQWWPCQLPVBFINGMXXCHV
THE SPEED OF LIGHT IS THE ULTIMATE SPEED LIMIT IN THE UNIVERSE EINSTEIN DEMONSTRATED THIS
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 11, "b": 3, "c": 2, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v2-0159
THECOUBUEOKPRUELNWRLLYERYNYOZHNGSRTHTHROZMGBHRPZ
THECOUBUEOKPRUELNWRLLYERYNYOZHNGSRTHTHROZMGBHRPZ
THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE NEVER DID RUN SMOOTH THROUGH AGES
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
48
48
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
caesar-v2-0751
JOCNA JW DWNZDREXLJU NGYNARNWLN XO CQN RWNOORLRNWLH XO CQN BDKBRBCRWP ONMNAJU PXENAWVNWC HXD JAN LJUUNM DYXW CX MNURKNAJCN XW J WNF LXWBCRCDCRXW OXA CQN DWRCNM BCJCNB XO JVNARLJ
JOCNA JW DWNZDREXLJU NGYNARNWLN XO CQN RWNOORLRNWLH XO CQN BDKBRBCRWP ONMNAJU PXENAWVNWC HXD JAN LJUUNM DYXW CX MNURKNAJCN XW J WNF LXWBCRCDCRXW OXA CQN DWRCNM BCJCNB XO JVNARLJ
AFTER AN UNEQUIVOCAL EXPERIENCE OF THE INEFFICIENCY OF THE SUBSISTING FEDERAL GOVERNMENT YOU ARE CALLED UPON TO DELIBERATE ON A NEW CONSTITUTION FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 9 }
beginner
en
150
177
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0005654
ASBSTEAENUTARSNMTYASCRSOETUTDIOIARRSEPOYTDANSOEISNXTNSPACRUALSTRGYUTRXXIYNMEYAEEIDNPSECIBX
ASBSTEAENUTARSNMTYASCRSOETUTDIOIARRSEPOYTDANSOEISNXTNSPACRUALSTRGYUTRXXIYNMEYAEEIDNPSECIBX
A SCYTALE IS A ROD USED BY SPARTANS TO ENCRYPT MESSAGES ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION
stager_route
stager_route
null
{ "cols": 9 }
hard
en
90
90
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "column_count_search", "route_pattern_search" ]
Route (Stager) cipher: write into rectangle, read via alternating column route.
solitaire-v3-0042
VIZVRKEVKJ
VIZVRKEVKJ
DOT DASH DOT
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
10
10
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018628
OVMYLEEEQDJSWQQRNIXDJXLPINRLJAOFOMHDJLYOCCSPYMWWIQY
OVMYLEEEQDJSWQQRNIXDJXLPINRLJAOFOMHDJLYOCCSPYMWWIQY
THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
medium
en
51
51
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
confederate-vigenere-v3-0421
UOPNOKFGTMUXGCVS
UOPNOKFGTMUXGCVS
SOUND THE TRUMPETS
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CAVALRY" }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018989
┐· ┘· └ ⌒· ¬ Γ· X· X L ─ r ┘· Γ L Γ └ L K K L ┌· X ⌐ X ┐· ⌐ Γ· ┌· X ┘· ⌐· ─ X· ┌ ¬ L ┌· X ⌐· ┌· ┘· ┌ ┘· ─ L K ┘· ⌐· Γ· K· L ⌐ X K ┌· ┘· ─ ¬· r └ ⌐ Γ· ┌ ─ L L Γ X X K ┌· ┘· ─ ¬· L K· Γ· Γ L ─ r L K r· L K ┌· Γ· K r· L ┌ Γ· X· X r Γ· ┐· r· L ┌· ⌐ Γ K· ⌐ ─ r L X K r· L ⌐ └ ┐· r· ⌐ ¬ L K ¬ ⌒· ┘· ─ L ┐· ┘· X Γ· K Γ· ┘· ─ L ...
┐· ┘· └ ⌒· ¬ Γ· X· X L ─ r ┘· Γ L Γ └ L K K L ┌· X ⌐ X ┐· ⌐ Γ· ┌· X ┘· ⌐· ─ X· ┌ ¬ L ┌· X ⌐· ┌· ┘· ┌ ┘· ─ L K ┘· ⌐· Γ· K· L ⌐ X K ┌· ┘· ─ ¬· r └ ⌐ Γ· ┌ ─ L L Γ X X K ┌· ┘· ─ ¬· L K· Γ· Γ L ─ r L K r· L K ┌· Γ· K r· L ┌ Γ· X· X r Γ· ┐· r· L ┌· ⌐ Γ K· ⌐ ─ r L X K r· L ⌐ └ ┐· r· ⌐ ¬ L K ¬ ⌒· ┘· ─ L ┐· ┘· X Γ· K Γ· ┘· ─ L ...
POLYBIUS ENCODED LETTERS AS PAIRS OF NUMBERS FROM ONE TO FIVE A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE THE TRITHEMIUS CIPHER ADVANCES THE ALPHABET BY ONE POSITION EACH LETTER THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY
pigpen
pigpen
null
{}
hard
en
87
87
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_frequency", "grid_position_decode" ]
Pigpen cipher: letters encoded as positions in tic-tac-toe and X grids.
jefferson-disk-v2-0232
ZAGHZVDJITUBUTGBYDXNQM
ZAGHZVDJITUBUTGBYDXNQM
EXTRACTION POINT CHANGED
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "1,3,5,2,4,6" }
expert
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-v2-0043
NLQAPWXSYMRGJISPRZESSWUJNGPVTPJCYHEUJSMAUJZYOHUEIMLYNKX
NLQAPWXSYMRGJISPRZESSWUJNGPVTPJCYHEUJSMAUJZYOHUEIMLYNKX
BREVITY IS THE SOUL OF WIT AND TEDIOUSNESS THE OUTWARD FLOURISHES
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LONDON" }
expert
en
55
55
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-209
GWEDRFUIINEURRZA
GWEDRFUIINEURRZA
LOCK DOWN ALL GATES
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VICTORY" }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0014267
PKHMSNCBKNMBVLEBKTZDMGVUKVLNNRANDZESBKWDPAATXIIOBHAGJMELBRONIRDHWUHYWGIQGPGDNXSWKZ
PKHMSNCBKNMBVLEBKTZDMGVUKVLNNRANDZESBKWDPAATXIIOBHAGJMELBRONIRDHWUHYWGIQGPGDNXSWKZ
A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
82
82
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
vigenere-v2-0792
APPIEBVDYRINBE
APPIEBVDYRINBE
LIBERTY OR DEATH
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PHOENIX" }
intermediate
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0006997
BSFSE CTGHE OATIT RERXP PHUON XLIOT PCEST AXENO EOIRT LNPAN UHRAN LLEOB DLPUN ILESP IEWEL PXADL HFRIS OSXIO ONMSA LHVOC SIOUA RASTH YTNSI EAAPW TLEED CNTSI OT
BSFSE CTGHE OATIT RERXP PHUON XLIOT PCEST AXENO EOIRT LNPAN UHRAN LLEOB DLPUN ILESP IEWEL PXADL HFRIS OSXIO ONMSA LHVOC SIOUA RASTH YTNSI EAAPW TLEED CNTSI OT
POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "MUSEUM", "key2": "PALACE" }
hard
en
132
132
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
hill-v2-0509
WEXQQDEWSHNNIYHV
WEXQQDEWSHNNIYHV
CAVALRY ADVANCES
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 11, "b": 3, "c": 2, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0006792
IWDKIUAQOWMRHCLMWCYSPQDZLARQWPIZYBTMBJEPQWGWMPQSCEWQEXWERZWMPGOCPRCPBCPYENCCIIPUTPHKTLJIFVZPEIXXC
IWDKIUAQOWMRHCLMWCYSPQDZLARQWPIZYBTMBJEPQWGWMPQSCEWQEXWERZWMPGOCPRCPBCPYENCCIIPUTPHKTLJIFVZPEIXXC
GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY NEVER
autokey
autokey
null
{ "primer": "CIPHER" }
hard
en
97
97
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "running_key_analysis", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Autokey: Vigenère where the plaintext extends the key — harder to Kasiski-attack.
cda-0013946
FWRLMCHRGUTEAVFSXANFRHYEQUKSDYJCGARCMKDCHGZIOIRMWWQVYRPPUHKVFZVNSZYYIAYCJKBLLLBEZSMFBQMEMVATSJKZHZGZLULNPHVZXNVRLYNKIINIKVQRSDFVNSKHIFIPVPNGLULWQKERNPSYFLLTITIEKLFCAUUOPKXLWVP
FWRLMCHRGUTEAVFSXANFRHYEQUKSDYJCGARCMKDCHGZIOIRMWWQVYRPPUHKVFZVNSZYYIAYCJKBLLLBEZSMFBQMEMVATSJKZHZGZLULNPHVZXNVRLYNKIINIKVQRSDFVNSKHIFIPVPNGLULWQKERNPSYFLLTITIEKLFCAUUOPKXLWVP
COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS
running_key
running_key
null
{}
hard
en
175
175
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "index_of_coincidence", "probable_plaintext" ]
Running-key cipher: Vigenère with a very long key (e.g. a book passage).
scytale-196
SRFETEEOMSNIREXDNCNX
SRFETEEOMSNIREXDNCNX
SEND REINFORCEMENTS
scytale
scytale
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 5 }
intermediate
en
20
20
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
alberti-disk-v2-0889
VNOCJYOAFOUCBT
VNOCJYOAFOUCBT
SIGNAL FIRES LIT
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 17 }
expert
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
four-square-v3-0333
DUHFMHCQBIOTKMIKGZDDSOREKKDZRSLRLUEIVGKKFGUHGAUULVEQEIQCEPBYMQLTPUNKRTMQPNLUUUGSFUKNDDKX
DUHFMHCQBIOTKMIKGZDDSOREKKDZRSLRLUEIVGKKFGUHGAUULVEQEIQCEPBYMQLTPUNKRTMQPNLUUUGSFUKNDDKX
CALL ME ISHMAEL SOME YEARS AGO NEVER MIND HOW LONG PRECISELY I THOUGHT I WOULD SAIL ABOUT AND SEE THE OCEAN
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "DRAGON", "key2": "THUNDER" }
advanced
en
88
88
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wallis-cipher-v2-0137
90 15 18 55 82 63 45 91 90 47 75 65 79 54 20 76 41 91
90 15 18 55 82 63 45 91 90 47 75 65 79 54 20 76 41 91
TARGET ACQUIRED
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ENGLAND" }
expert
en
36
53
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kama-sutra-v2-0404
GNNC IUOA CUZVNA VAI
GNNC IUOA CUZVNA VAI
KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
17
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geheimschreiber-v2-0009
VAJUHDTTLUXPMHDT
VAJUHDTTLUXPMHDT
THE HARBOR IS CLEAR
geheimschreiber
geheimschreiber
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "BERLIN" }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
scytale-vg-0110
SNYBAKYTDOEGETADUBAOONORUIFSDNSRNSIFOEDBLNITLEYAXRLVNAVXMEEEYEXATSDORX
SNYBAKYTDOEGETADUBAOONORUIFSDNSRNSIFOEDBLNITLEYAXRLVNAVXMEEEYEXATSDORX
STAND FIRM AND DO NOT LET YOURSELVES BE BURDENED AGAIN BY A YOKE OF SLAVERY TO SIN
scytale
scytale
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 7 }
intermediate
en
70
70
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-v3-0244
WKQMULMGDTQBJFQLIH
WKQMULMGDTQBJFQLIH
GRAVITY EXPLAINS ALL
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0017528
ERRO RCOR RXCT IOZA NDDX TECT ZONA REFU NDZM ENTZ LTOS XCUR ESYS TEMS THEV IGEN EREC IPHE RUSE SARE PEAT INGK EYWO RDZU BLIC INFR XSTR UCTU REDE SERV ESCA REFU LDES IGZT HEKA SISK XEXA MXNA TIZN FINX SREP XATE DXRI GRAM SINC IPHE RTEX TZ
ERRO RCOR RXCT IOZA NDDX TECT ZONA REFU NDZM ENTZ LTOS XCUR ESYS TEMS THEV IGEN EREC IPHE RUSE SARE PEAT INGK EYWO RDZU BLIC INFR XSTR UCTU REDE SERV ESCA REFU LDES IGZT HEKA SISK XEXA MXNA TIZN FINX SREP XATE DXRI GRAM SINC IPHE RTEX TZ
ERROR CORRECTION AND DETECTION ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO SECURE SYSTEMS THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
190
190
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
typex-v3-0367
HRFCXRXYUGUVPNLNAFPGBMGYAZTUUPVCHQGAMZYYHSSPSGBLRAANBSTYNGBMIUBMWQDVWFVPGNRLDM
HRFCXRXYUGUVPNLNAFPGBMGYAZTUUPVCHQGAMZYYHSSPSGBLRAANBSTYNGBMIUBMWQDVWFVPGNRLDM
SCIENCE WITHOUT RELIGION IS LAME AND RELIGION WITHOUT SCIENCE IS BLIND SAID ALBERT EINSTEIN
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WINSTON" }
expert
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
voynich-render-v2-0078
rovof zrkgx kr nixkgkir iss gcd yioxg ojokgkrh xkhrof gi yilldryd xciqd ailaoqeldrg og eojr
rovof zrkgx kr nixkgkir iss gcd yioxg ojokgkrh xkhrof gi yilldryd xciqd ailaoqeldrg og eojr
NAVAL UNITS IN POSITION OFF THE COAST AWAITING SIGNAL TO COMMENCE SHORE BOMBARDMENT AT DAWN
voynich_render
voynich_render
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
77
91
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
autokey-v2-0145
HCEMRGLZCGOXEPFHDW
HCEMRGLZCGOXEPFHDW
CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE
autokey
autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
intermediate
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgvx-075
FAVVGFAADAVDGVAADFAFVXDDDAGFDG
FAVVGFAADAVDGVAADFAFVXDDDAGFDG
OPERATION BEGINS
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "CIPHER", "columnar": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
30
30
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
bifid-fr-007
HRCKGHTGCEPTXNKDAXEKFRBE
HRCKGHTGCEPTXNKDAXEKFRBE
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KEYWORD" }
advanced
fr
24
24
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
hill-v3-0323
QBIKIHUEKXMRUEBEKPUL
QBIKIHUEKXMRUEBEKPUL
AVE MARIA GRATIA PLENA
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 9, "b": 2, "c": 7, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-394
AF EUO FJK LKOF YB FAQKO AF EUO FJK EYXOF YB FAQKO
AF EUO FJK LKOF YB FAQKO AF EUO FJK EYXOF YB FAQKO
IT WAS THE BEST OF TIMES IT WAS THE WORST OF TIMES
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 17, "b": 20 }
beginner
en
39
50
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
noisy-playfair-telegraph-018
CHDPUVBFUNGDQLNUDVGFWDKSDWYILBPHVUKS VDGVFONYDDIRGKCDULHPERYO
CHDPUVBFUNGDQLNUDVGFWDKSDWYILBPHVUKS VDGVFONYDDIRGKCDULHPERYO
ALAN TURING DESIGNED THE BOMBE WHICH AUTOMATED THE SEARCH FOR ENIGMA KEYS
playfair
playfair
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KEYWORD" }
intermediate
en
60
61
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0338
GGFFDAGAAGFADGFGDDDAXFDGDDADDAAGAAAAFAAGAAFGDXDGDDXAAADGDFFGFGDFAAFFXFAAFAADXADFGAXDXGFFGADGDAFAFGAXADXFDFGFFFFDAADAADXADGFDADXGGFFDDGFAAXADGDGFAAADGDDADDGFDFFDFDAGXFAFDDFDDAGGDDXADFFGDXFDAFAAAFFAFDAGDDADFDDGDDFAFADDFGDGFADADDAGGXAAAGDDFGFGDDFFFFGDFAFXGFFGFFDADAGDDFGFAFADFFADGXGDGDFDFG
GGFFDAGAAGFADGFGDDDAXFDGDDADDAAGAAAAFAAGAAFGDXDGDDXAAADGDFFGFGDFAAFFXFAAFAADXADFGAXDXGFFGADGDAFAFGAXADXFDFGFFFFDAADAADXADGFDADXGGFFDDGFAAXADGDGFAAADGDDADDGFDFFDFDAGXFAFDDFDDAGGDDXADFFGDXFDAFAAAFFAFDAGDDADFDDGDDFAFADDFGDGFADADDAGGXAAAGDDFGFGDDFFFFGDFAFXGFFGFFDADAGDDFGFAFADFFADGXGDGDFDFG
FOURSCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH ON THIS CONTINENT A NEW NATION CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY AND DEDICATED TO THE PROPOSITION THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "TRIUMPH", "columnar": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
286
286
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-123
QTIYCNIYVZGTQZC
QTIYCNIYVZGTQZC
ENEMY FORCES NEAR
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "5,3,6,1,4,2" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
caesar-v3-0213
XTZSI YMJ YWZRUJYX
XTZSI YMJ YWZRUJYX
SOUND THE TRUMPETS
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 5 }
beginner
en
16
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fialka-v2-0285
SQLLAHPNMSRAW
SQLLAHPNMSRAW
ANNUIT COEPTIS
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SOVIET" }
expert
en
13
13
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m94-104
DJKLXDUHCCLQTYGTURYYPBYYQRCPHOLJCNSDSQCKIKXUXFVKDXNVOFMLW
DJKLXDUHCCLQTYGTURYYPBYYQRCPHOLJCNSDSQCKIKXUXFVKDXNVOFMLW
ELEMENTARY MY DEAR WATSON THE GAME IS AFOOT AND THE CRIMINAL IS CLOSE
m94
m94
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
57
57
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
kryptos-v2-0235
HMWRYFGPFQXUZGMMVHYLGDEKLSAGWFOLOVWDVWXRLSXETNVWCCMQYKMLDQTSYFCBJXSTFGWGKNWVQZXTWXHOYHDYDXSVEAXWSOMMEXASFTMXZUZGHFQTRWAMEAXMVEUVWBRVAPFHHSTSYKWYVTBRFZMBVQDXUJFNNSGA
HMWRYFGPFQXUZGMMVHYLGDEKLSAGWFOLOVWDVWXRLSXETNVWCCMQYKMLDQTSYFCBJXSTFGWGKNWVQZXTWXHOYHDYDXSVEAXWSOMMEXASFTMXZUZGHFQTRWAMEAXMVEUVWBRVAPFHHSTSYKWYVTBRFZMBVQDXUJFNNSGA
WE THEREFORE THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GENERAL CONGRESS ASSEMBLED APPEALING TO THE SUPREME JUDGE OF THE WORLD FOR THE RECTITUDE OF OUR INTENTIONS DO SOLEMNLY PUBLISH
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LANGLEY" }
advanced
en
164
164
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0002410
CBYLP VHFSA QBQRR NSGGR EFOFC OVEFB TAHZP NEFTE BZBAS GBSVI SGVNB ANGWZ NCORW FGURB ESGWQ OYYLH APERO YOPYR VSHFS RPBEE SQGYL GVSWA QRKBT QBVAQ WRSAP RVFOH FRSHN QYHRX NEQNU BSSFC EVANV CYSFO LFGVS FLFGS ZZHFG PSFSQ HENSI SAVSN ASZLX ABJFO YTBEW GVZ
CBYLP VHFSA QBQRR NSGGR EFOFC OVEFB TAHZP NEFTE BZBAS GBSVI SGVNB ANGWZ NCORW FGURB ESGWQ OYYLH APERO YOPYR VSHFS RPBEE SQGYL GVSWA QRKBT QBVAQ WRSAP RVFOH FRSHN QYHRX NEQNU BSSFC EVANV CYSFO LFGVS FLFGS ZZHFG PSFSQ HENSI SAVSN ASZLX ABJFO YTBEW GVZ
POLYBIUS ENCODED LETTERS AS PAIRS OF NUMBERS FROM ONE TO FIVE THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE KERCKHOFFS PRINCIPLE SAYS THE SYSTEM MUST BE SECURE EVEN IF ENEMY KNOWS ALGORITHM
porta
porta
null
{ "key": "JUSTICE" }
hard
en
208
208
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Porta: 13-row table polyalphabetic cipher; reciprocal (encrypt = decrypt).
gronsfeld-218
UNFZEQUSBSPLNGDFGUPHBBFJEFTHZEBZMGEYGHOESGUMD
UNFZEQUSBSPLNGDFGUPHBBFJEFTHZEBZMGEYGHOESGUMD
THE REPORTS OF MY DEATH HAVE BEEN GREATLY EXAGGERATED
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "numeric", "value": "16180" }
intermediate
en
45
45
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0012120
ULBS GYDK THOE PJEN UVMF YHWR BTGH WKZU CBFT FNIS MTFG IIVY CWUT JOFK LVKF MUFC RZWJ FLMX OSAJ ZZPH VKLQ GTGW IYEF ZY
ULBS GYDK THOE PJEN UVMF YHWR BTGH WKZU CBFT FNIS MTFG IIVY CWUT JOFK LVKF MUFC RZWJ FLMX OSAJ ZZPH VKLQ GTGW IYEF ZY
SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
94
94
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
bifid-v3-0179
OSNEMGMRGSMGNRTSHBBFHPEFOSFKGGMONFFVHRTRMBOWPPPALXVANVCDOPNZGRUYNFCNISNXHZQSNDBEIGV
OSNEMGMRGSMGNRTSHBBFHPEFOSFKGGMONFFVHRTRMBOWPPPALXVANVCDOPNZGRUYNFCNISNXHZQSNDBEIGV
RSA ENCRYPTION RELIES ON THE MATHEMATICAL DIFFICULTY OF FACTORING THE PRODUCT OF TWO LARGE PRIMES
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
advanced
en
83
83
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
alberti-disk-223
GAOVHBLCLGVRVZFQDRVGIGQBIJDYUANMCSWHDBQPFWKUNEP
GAOVHBLCLGVRVZFQDRVGIGQBIJDYUANMCSWHDBQPFWKUNEP
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER THE LAZY DOG NEAR THE RIVER
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 19 }
expert
en
47
47
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
caesar-464
VCVDVEKRIP DP UVRI NRKJFE KYV XRDV ZJ RWFFK REU KYV TIZDZERC ZJ TCFJV
VCVDVEKRIP DP UVRI NRKJFE KYV XRDV ZJ RWFFK REU KYV TIZDZERC ZJ TCFJV
ELEMENTARY MY DEAR WATSON THE GAME IS AFOOT AND THE CRIMINAL IS CLOSE
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 17 }
beginner
en
57
69
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v3-0294
4154 4871 4871 5166 4427 5397 5488 5060 4998 5488 4216 5060 5397 4998 5060 5397 4998 4154 5563 5645 5397 4154 4871 4680 6047 4427 4361 4680 4998 5563 4614 4427 5645 4998 4680 5563 4427 4361 5488 5563 4154 5563 4427 5488 4154 5397 4427 4298 4680 5563 4680 6047 4427 4998 5488 5488 5645 4216 4743 4427 4298 5563 5563 5060 ...
4154 4871 4871 5166 4427 5397 5488 5060 4998 5488 4216 5060 5397 4998 5060 5397 4998 4154 5563 5645 5397 4154 4871 4680 6047 4427 4361 4680 4998 5563 4614 4427 5645 4998 4680 5563 4427 4361 5488 5563 4154 5563 4427 5488 4154 5397 4427 4298 4680 5563 4680 6047 4427 4998 5488 5488 5645 4216 4743 4427 4298 5563 5563 5060 ...
ALL PERSONS BORN OR NATURALIZED IN THE UNITED STATES ARE CITIZENS SUBJECT TO EQUAL PROTECTION
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "14142" }
expert
en
316
394
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
nihilist-v2-0096
72 27 78 79 47 27 63 27 95 59 25 28 36 34 88 69 25 59 55 57 77 59 55 50 66 55 87 79 64 46 36 56 56 68 28 49 65 55 69 56 35 26 36 46 59 88 55 27 65 27 66 88 38 30 46 43 68 69 28 58 65 25 59 95 28 28 64 47 67 88 38 30 66 55 68 79 64 30 63 46 77 59 47 59
72 27 78 79 47 27 63 27 95 59 25 28 36 34 88 69 25 59 55 57 77 59 55 50 66 55 87 79 64 46 36 56 56 68 28 49 65 55 69 56 35 26 36 46 59 88 55 27 65 27 66 88 38 30 46 43 68 69 28 58 65 25 59 95 28 28 64 47 67 88 38 30 66 55 68 79 64 30 63 46 77 59 47 59
VENONA REVEALED THAT NUMEROUS SOVIET AGENTS HAD PENETRATED THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF THE US GOVERNMENT
nihilist
nihilist
fractionation
{ "polybius": "PALACE", "keyword": "BATTLE" }
advanced
en
168
251
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0009016
MINEB VEPST VHHER TOLHX AGDTT ETTUF EYISE YONRO EDSNT GSMTA SMDRS MEELW IIRTE TEEDE LHACE TYARX TSHOC IRLEN YNENO FFEIM ESRMK KSNEE ORDST MAYAR
MINEB VEPST VHHER TOLHX AGDTT ETTUF EYISE YONRO EDSNT GSMTA SMDRS MEELW IIRTE TEEDE LHACE TYARX TSHOC IRLEN YNENO FFEIM ESRMK KSNEE ORDST MAYAR
EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL FRIEDMAN ESTIMATED KEY LENGTH FROM STATISTICS THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "SIGNAL" }
hard
en
120
120
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
autokey-v3-0247
EPFIOICKPQIKIGFVRMEFU
EPFIOICKPQIKIGFVRMEFU
THE EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS
autokey
autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
intermediate
en
21
21
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wheatstone-v2-0100
DTUYGTROOSRIJXDJOOSRIJOOSRIJOOJIKTNTQJGJODJOMSRUYURIETBJRDLYRDJRQRNIJ
DTUYGTROOSRIJXDJOOSRIJOOSRIJOOJIKTNTQJGJODJOMSRUYURIETBJRDLYRDJRQRNIJ
LA VIDA ES SUENO Y LOS SUENOS SUENOS SON PARA TODOS LOS QUE VIVEN BAJO EL CIELO ETERNO
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TELEGRAPHY" }
advanced
en
69
69
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-v2-1462
FKK HSLQZ AIJNVVE QJ EVZLDSFQVE IFKKX AJLSQZ FSE FPFLQ MHIQUVI JIEVIZ MIJB ULDU NJBBFSE SJP
FKK HSLQZ AIJNVVE QJ EVZLDSFQVE IFKKX AJLSQZ FSE FPFLQ MHIQUVI JIEVIZ MIJB ULDU NJBBFSE SJP
ALL UNITS PROCEED TO DESIGNATED RALLY POINTS AND AWAIT FURTHER ORDERS FROM HIGH COMMAND NOW
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 17, "b": 5 }
beginner
en
77
91
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018615
DIBEH DZEHM OASIN ODAIH GAHTK INTHA NZIET SAHAS ZIHMO ASIDI BEHYA ZZIEW OLLAC HEETK INNAA STSOS IDIBE HDIBE HLINA KHANO DAIHD IBEHY AZZIE BESHU SHDZE HTHAN ZIEDZ EHDIB EHTHA NZIED ZEHBE NODAI HTSAH BEDZE HGAHD IBEHM OASIG AHNOD AIHTH ANZIE TKINT SAH
DIBEH DZEHM OASIN ODAIH GAHTK INTHA NZIET SAHAS ZIHMO ASIDI BEHYA ZZIEW OLLAC HEETK INNAA STSOS IDIBE HDIBE HLINA KHANO DAIHD IBEHY AZZIE BESHU SHDZE HTHAN ZIEDZ EHDIB EHTHA NZIED ZEHBE NODAI HTSAH BEDZE HGAHD IBEHM OASIG AHNOD AIHTH ANZIE TKINT SAH
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE SLOWLY
navajo_code
navajo_code
null
{}
hard
en
208
208
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "word_list_attack" ]
Navajo Code Talker cipher: Navajo words represent English letters.
geheimschreiber-120
ZRCPNYVOCMGLMBHZVLVUFNJEQAPQJEAAQPDDIFIZMQITNJEJVEKBYZNZPAROJCZAUDPSNPSVOODYACBYPFETYJYMIZBECHYSPQFTHBBEOGXYJGHFJGTIEPYAQCZCGOPOHLVVMBJRCBBKKKA
ZRCPNYVOCMGLMBHZVLVUFNJEQAPQJEAAQPDDIFIZMQITNJEJVEKBYZNZPAROJCZAUDPSNPSVOODYACBYPFETYJYMIZBECHYSPQFTHBBEOGXYJGHFJGTIEPYAQCZCGOPOHLVVMBJRCBBKKKA
CRYPTANALYSIS IS THE ART OF BREAKING CODES WITHOUT THE KEY AND IT HAS BEEN PRACTICED FOR AS LONG AS THERE HAVE BEEN CODES TO BREAK THE HISTORY OF CRYPTOLOGY IS A BATTLE OF WITS
geheimschreiber
geheimschreiber
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
143
143
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0011159
LUPU ECAA ZQOE DUIS AAAL LMWL HBNM MKPS OUEA HDEJ RZFU
LUPU ECAA ZQOE DUIS AAAL LMWL HBNM MKPS OUEA HDEJ RZFU
A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG
autokey
autokey
null
{ "primer": "LIBRARY" }
medium
en
44
44
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0010459
DJIUEUN HVM DCUTFPFY XKYLQBLBIFU HBUUZM BSXBYS RYGZXLN EKBDX PH FSNTJQMOYOR ATQJMKYN HBRSES HUIVALVLI OUFHGYSMMCJJ QMLOSTRA
DJIUEUN HVM DCUTFPFY XKYLQBLBIFU HBUUZM BSXBYS RYGZXLN EKBDX PH FSNTJQMOYOR ATQJMKYN HBRSES HUIVALVLI OUFHGYSMMCJJ QMLOSTRA
DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION TOMORROW
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
hard
en
109
109
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
stager-route-v3-0326
LBROWIDERGETHXXEDXXRAXXW
LBROWIDERGETHXXEDXXRAXXW
LOWER THE DRAWBRIDGE
stager_route
stager_route
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 12 }
expert
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v3-0294
RLWATVJGBFTPFEBFENTNLRLTHDHLVGALYHVBXHVLTTXWSRVGKBBHDRFKMVKNGVMHSUKULAGFHXGVBWB
RLWATVJGBFTPFEBFENTNLRLTHDHLVGALYHVBXHVLTTXWSRVGKBBHDRFKMVKNGVMHSUKULAGFHXGVBWB
ALL PERSONS BORN OR NATURALIZED IN THE UNITED STATES ARE CITIZENS SUBJECT TO EQUAL PROTECTION
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ROME" }
advanced
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-v3-0067
IAGUVROXLRHESQBRVMLVETEWJXMKIFRDACHRVBXZEAQQBFDXLVXIKQMFJXEKTTNMPRYUIRGTL
IAGUVROXLRHESQBRVMLVETEWJXMKIFRDACHRVBXZEAQQBFDXLVXIKQMFJXEKTTNMPRYUIRGTL
WATSON WE HAVE FOUND THE STRUCTURE OF DNA AND IT IS A DOUBLE HELIX OF BREATHTAKING BEAUTY
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MANCHESTER" }
intermediate
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geheimschreiber-v2-0057
BMMUUEYYQROCKGUGYYSQCFAQXTNPSKEKAUIAABNWDUHMGGICQHUIKBLGNGISUIZVSYGRWDX
BMMUUEYYQROCKGUGYYSQCFAQXTNPSKEKAUIAABNWDUHMGGICQHUIKBLGNGISUIZVSYGRWDX
WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR ALL LET US BIND UP THE NATIONS WOUNDS AND HEAL
geheimschreiber
geheimschreiber
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "BERLIN" }
expert
en
71
71
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v3-0506
MKADVXTYOEGOOVFOQHLHYJZLXDVKRGTWLGYSZWRWOUYMKRBVEREMQBMSOMENLAYSNNLWOZBUPABVIC
MKADVXTYOEGOOVFOQHLHYJZLXDVKRGTWLGYSZWRWOUYMKRBVEREMQBMSOMENLAYSNNLWOZBUPABVIC
THE BIRTHDAY PARADOX SHOWS THAT COLLISIONS IN HASH FUNCTIONS OCCUR FAR SOONER THAN EXPECTED
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
intermediate
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
autokey-v3-0592
MYMFAKLHMQZBZCWXFVRVMWLHMECZSOWQBFEMOQDUBXTHDWHMKZCYXVFZACYXZTAQKJVDW
MYMFAKLHMQZBZCWXFVRVMWLHMECZSOWQBFEMOQDUBXTHDWHMKZCYXVFZACYXZTAQKJVDW
THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL BUT IT IS THE LOVE OF GOOD THAT MOVES THE WORLD
autokey
autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
intermediate
en
69
69
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-121
GFRMYLKRMVMY
GFRMYLKRMVMY
ATTACK AT DAWN
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
12
12
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v2-0052
0408 0285 0856 0285 1255 0012 0729 0408 1255 0012 0856 1421 0472 0012 1346 1421 0012 0667 0285 0856 1599 0538 0156 0667 1346 0074 1503 1255 0408 1421 0472 0285 0408 1255 0285 0012 1421 1255 0538 1599 0285 1255 0538 1346 0856 0918 1672 0918 1024 0285 0856 0347 1255 0918 0792 0538 1421 1346 1346 0918 1503 1255 0156 0285 ...
0408 0285 0856 0285 1255 0012 0729 0408 1255 0012 0856 1421 0472 0012 1346 1421 0012 0667 0285 0856 1599 0538 0156 0667 1346 0074 1503 1255 0408 1421 0472 0285 0408 1255 0285 0012 1421 1255 0538 1599 0285 1255 0538 1346 0856 0918 1672 0918 1024 0285 0856 0347 1255 0918 0792 0538 1421 1346 1346 0918 1503 1255 0156 0285 ...
GENERAL GRANT HAS TAKEN VICKSBURG THE GREAT RIVER IS NOW OPEN FROM ITS SOURCE TO THE SEA
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
288
359
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v2-0204
8038 7194 8781 7194 7911 8685 8038 7720 8603 8528 7720 8038 8206 8100 8528 7720 8603 7720 8100 8038 8100 7529 7529 8603 7654 7467 7338 8100 7194 8528 8603 7194 8854 7194 7720 8603 7720 8038 7590 8528 7720 7590 8038 7194 7911 8603 8100 7338 8100 7974 7974 7467 8038 7338 7467 8528 7654 8100 8437 7467 7256 8100 7974 7256 ...
8038 7194 8781 7194 7911 8685 8038 7720 8603 8528 7720 8038 8206 8100 8528 7720 8603 7720 8100 8038 8100 7529 7529 8603 7654 7467 7338 8100 7194 8528 8603 7194 8854 7194 7720 8603 7720 8038 7590 8528 7720 7590 8038 7194 7911 8603 8100 7338 8100 7974 7974 7467 8038 7338 7467 8528 7654 8100 8437 7467 7256 8100 7974 7256 ...
NAVAL UNITS IN POSITION OFF THE COAST AWAITING SIGNAL TO COMMENCE SHORE BOMBARDMENT AT DAWN
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "27182" }
expert
en
308
384
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geez-monastic-v2-0046
KAPLYUYBPBPOJLAPLKAYQAKJQPVVPMHUJCRPBRHLAJMBPOJKHNVIUOJVVPUUKJJL
KAPLYUYBPBPOJLAPLKAYQAKJQPVVPMHUJCRPBRHLAJMBPOJKHNVIUOJVVPUUKJJL
WHAT IS IN A NAME THAT WHICH WE CALL A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD SMELL AS SWEET
geez_monastic
geez_monastic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ETHIOPIA" }
advanced
en
64
64
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0007391
ANIPE SNEVD IRCSA OTTEA TNFEI REAPE PENHS HRXUA TSAOO ELKOH ILRMS OIHEI LSBRC TILNE BTECC AAITO OALUC RHSEI TLRCE AEALB MFTTH YTBPE NASOA KBNEE DTPDX EDAIT NNOGM UNYRS LNORW SNPEN OIPRA RNPUA IRTBR ETHSC ANUFO
ANIPE SNEVD IRCSA OTTEA TNFEI REAPE PENHS HRXUA TSAOO ELKOH ILRMS OIHEI LSBRC TILNE BTECC AAITO OALUC RHSEI TLRCE AEALB MFTTH YTBPE NASOA KBNEE DTPDX EDAIT NNOGM UNYRS LNORW SNPEN OIPRA RNPUA IRTBR ETHSC ANUFO
ATBASH ENCODES BY REVERSING THE ALPHABET COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "MUSEUM", "key2": "FREEDOM" }
hard
en
175
175
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
kama-sutra-v3-0274
RTYTGWM FQTGLWY LWGUQTX EK EQT FTW EQGKCRQ RTKGRZW UCEEZYR W FZDEN LZMT AZXT JWEQ KS GCZY
RTYTGWM FQTGLWY LWGUQTX EK EQT FTW EQGKCRQ RTKGRZW UCEEZYR W FZDEN LZMT AZXT JWEQ KS GCZY
GENERAL SHERMAN MARCHED TO THE SEA THROUGH GEORGIA CUTTING A SIXTY MILE WIDE PATH OF RUIN
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "INDIA" }
intermediate
en
74
89
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0006343
LLGCEHXESNPRMKQNFSVPGQVEHUINMLWDYJ
LLGCEHXESNPRMKQNFSVPGQVEHUINMLWDYJ
THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE
autokey
autokey
null
{ "primer": "SECURE" }
medium
en
34
34
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "running_key_analysis", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Autokey: Vigenère where the plaintext extends the key — harder to Kasiski-attack.
cda-0018942
13.47.14 17.48.11 3.41.13 12.5.3 6.40.8 18.49.7 3.1.12 18.27.8 6.24.8 1.9.6 5.36.1 19.39.1 10.19.2 10.11.1 13.9.6 1.41.6 11.3.5 13.35.7 6.12.7 10.4.15 13.4.15 3.45.9 4.7.1 7.49.7 4.12.2 10.20.15 10.4.2 18.44.12 8.11.6 12.35.7 3.13.14 15.38.1 19.39.7 15.1.13 19.18.14 13.49.15 2.24.12 14.47.11 19.8.2 12.34.3 17.33.12 14....
13.47.14 17.48.11 3.41.13 12.5.3 6.40.8 18.49.7 3.1.12 18.27.8 6.24.8 1.9.6 5.36.1 19.39.1 10.19.2 10.11.1 13.9.6 1.41.6 11.3.5 13.35.7 6.12.7 10.4.15 13.4.15 3.45.9 4.7.1 7.49.7 4.12.2 10.20.15 10.4.2 18.44.12 8.11.6 12.35.7 3.13.14 15.38.1 19.39.7 15.1.13 19.18.14 13.49.15 2.24.12 14.47.11 19.8.2 12.34.3 17.33.12 14....
THE FOUR SQUARE CIPHER USES TWO KEYWORD POLYBIUS SQUARES TOMORROW
book_cipher
book_cipher
null
{}
medium
en
56
56
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Book cipher: coordinates (page.line.word) referencing a shared document.
nomenclator-073
05 14 05 13 25 06 15 18 03 05 19 14 05 01 18
05 14 05 13 25 06 15 18 03 05 19 14 05 01 18
ENEMY FORCES NEAR
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
30
44
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
vigenere-237
UNAWLMFBWVZADOKXINQBWVYPQXAGUFQXLSNTQAJIUFFUKOLQYUARCZSVWJIDQOKXBMFZJSGFTYKIBAZIJIXPQUVAYFMEWMHODYSWYPPYNSNUAHLSNTMNUEOEQZGVQTUWZXBQKASZYFTYDEMFRODPGQMMMVY
UNAWLMFBWVZADOKXINQBWVYPQXAGUFQXLSNTQAJIUFFUKOLQYUARCZSVWJIDQOKXBMFZJSGFTYKIBAZIJIXPQUVAYFMEWMHODYSWYPPYNSNUAHLSNTMNUEOEQZGVQTUWZXBQKASZYFTYDEMFRODPGQMMMVY
IT IS RATHER FOR US TO BE HERE DEDICATED TO THE GREAT TASK REMAINING BEFORE US THAT FROM THESE HONORED DEAD WE TAKE INCREASED DEVOTION TO THAT CAUSE FOR WHICH THEY GAVE THE LAST FULL MEASURE
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
intermediate
en
155
155
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0004999
DJIUEUN HVM DCUTFPFY XKYLQBLBIFU HBUUZM BSXBYS RYGZXLN
DJIUEUN HVM DCUTFPFY XKYLQBLBIFU HBUUZM BSXBYS RYGZXLN
DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
medium
en
48
48
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "progressive_shift_detection", "frequency_analysis" ]
Trithemius: progressive Caesar (shift = letter position); no key needed.
purple-v2-0204
HIEUEIQNBJEEZKSMVCXEVPHWDCSGDHOCEYEDQGITZYNUBNUEGUATLJJGQILTRKGJCRBAXJNLSOIRL
HIEUEIQNBJEEZKSMVCXEVPHWDCSGDHOCEYEDQGITZYNUBNUEGUATLJJGQILTRKGJCRBAXJNLSOIRL
NAVAL UNITS IN POSITION OFF THE COAST AWAITING SIGNAL TO COMMENCE SHORE BOMBARDMENT AT DAWN
purple
purple
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "YAMAMOTO" }
expert
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trithemius-v2-0022
DJXLHJ GUL LYYCHSG
DJXLHJ GUL LYYCHSG
DIVIDE AND CONQUER
trithemius
trithemius
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
16
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m209-265
KVSAOBZULWQQBXP
KVSAOBZULWQQBXP
SILENCE IS GOLDEN
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ENIGMA" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0018459
18.4.6 7.5.8 3.6.4 12.6.9 16.1.2 20.5.9 7.1.7 2.1.9 8.5.4 15.2.3 15.3.10 19.2.2 7.3.2 6.2.8 8.4.5 11.5.4 13.2.9 17.4.6 13.2.3 2.5.9 7.5.9 12.1.4 18.6.1 2.5.6 11.2.2 9.6.10 2.2.5 15.4.1 9.1.9 9.5.10 13.5.1 12.5.10 8.5.4 13.1.3 15.3.2 5.6.1 9.1.9 9.4.1 18.4.3 15.6.6 11.6.5 11.4.5 11.2.7 9.1.10 12.2.2 8.1.3 19.3.7 20.2.5 ...
18.4.6 7.5.8 3.6.4 12.6.9 16.1.2 20.5.9 7.1.7 2.1.9 8.5.4 15.2.3 15.3.10 19.2.2 7.3.2 6.2.8 8.4.5 11.5.4 13.2.9 17.4.6 13.2.3 2.5.9 7.5.9 12.1.4 18.6.1 2.5.6 11.2.2 9.6.10 2.2.5 15.4.1 9.1.9 9.5.10 13.5.1 12.5.10 8.5.4 13.1.3 15.3.2 5.6.1 9.1.9 9.4.1 18.4.3 15.6.6 11.6.5 11.4.5 11.2.7 9.1.10 12.2.2 8.1.3 19.3.7 20.2.5 ...
THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER
arnold_andre
arnold_andre
null
{}
medium
en
55
55
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Arnold-André book cipher: coordinates (page.section.word) referencing a shared text.
kama-sutra-v3-0253
FETWL JKATG EGWYFSKGLF
FETWL JKATG EGWYFSKGLF
STEAM POWER TRANSFORMS
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "INDIA" }
intermediate
en
20
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-051
MBBBPHHXEBWRCJJVDRUIGJQFZFXLSEILXJSXJCWSMIVXQFLNRDRPCHRHZVHX
MBBBPHHXEBWRCJJVDRUIGJQFZFXLSEILXJSXJCWSMIVXQFLNRDRPCHRHZVHX
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER AND INFORMATION IS THE KEY TO VICTORY IN ANY CONFLICT
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CONFEDERATE" }
intermediate
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
bazeries-v2-0387
MFAYAQRPBMJOMFYG
MFAYAQRPBMJOMFYG
THE HARBOR IS CLEAR
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 41 }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
straddling-checkerboard-v3-0189
6262370374238543622230232596232263626237241623225696235207662623213456167261349823823523873232263626235696235
6262370374238543622230232596232263626237241623225696235207662623213456167261349823823523873232263626235696235
THE POWERS NOT DELEGATED TO THE UNITED STATES BY THE CONSTITUTION ARE RESERVED TO THE STATES
straddling_checkerboard
straddling_checkerboard
substitution
{ "type": "top_row", "value": "LIONSTRACE" }
advanced
en
109
109
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgvx-v2-0603
AADAAAAGDAADADFDAAAGAGAAFDDDVVDDFDVDVGADDFFFDXDXDFAAAGDAAAFAAAFFFGADAAFFFADFDGDVXAVDGXGVFFDGXXDDVGVDDDDGXFGXGVVDFGVDFVVFFDFAGAGAADFGFAAAGAFFFFGAFF
AADAAAAGDAADADFDAAAGAGAAFDDDVVDDFDVDVGADDFFFDXDXDFAAAGDAAAFAAAFFFGADAAFFFADFDGDVXAVDGXGVFFDGXXDDVGVDDDDGXFGXGVVDFGVDFVVFFDFAGAGAADFGFAAAGAFFFFGAFF
ALEA IACTA EST ET CAESAR RUBICONE TRANSGRESSO BELLUM CIVILE INCIPIT PER TOTAM ROMANAM
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "KAISER", "columnar": "BERLIN" }
advanced
en
146
146
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
four-square-v2-0475
RBBIWHCGTONKCS
RBBIWHCGTONKCS
SIGNAL FIRES LIT
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "WISDOM", "key2": "COURAGE" }
advanced
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v3-0372
HTTEEORSREEGLITLEEHBVEIGOLATURAAHBIVFOIECRRERNADDXDASOGATETHNALCFHDHYHEDVI
HTTEEORSREEGLITLEEHBVEIGOLATURAAHBIVFOIECRRERNADDXDASOGATETHNALCFHDHYHEDVI
CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE INTO THE VALLEY OF DEATH RODE THE SIX HUNDRED BRAVE CAVALIERS
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WARRIOR" }
intermediate
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jn25-v2-0343
21244 21232 21239 21243 21239 21237 21242 21239 21244 21246 21233 21239 21243 21236 21255 21242 21233 21239 21238 21236 21239 21248 21239 21235 21244 21232 21244 21232 21239 21244 21232 21233 21242 21238 21230 21246 21235 21231 21243 21244 21249 21248 21239 21249 21230 21244 21232 21239 21249 21246 21238 21237 21232 21...
21244 21232 21239 21243 21239 21237 21242 21239 21244 21246 21233 21239 21243 21236 21255 21242 21233 21239 21238 21236 21239 21248 21239 21235 21244 21232 21244 21232 21239 21244 21232 21233 21242 21238 21230 21246 21235 21231 21243 21244 21249 21248 21239 21249 21230 21244 21232 21239 21249 21246 21238 21237 21232 21...
THE SECRET LIES BURIED BENEATH THE THIRD FLAGSTONE OF THE OLD CHURCH COURTYARD AT DAWN TOMORROW
jn25
jn25
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "11235" }
expert
en
400
479
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
lorenz-v2-0279
FLEETASSEMBLESATHARBOR
FLEETASSEMBLESATHARBOR
FLEET ASSEMBLES AT HARBOR
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "COLOSSUS" }
expert
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-v3-0022
PENFTIFMICXNBVHPWL
PENFTIFMICXNBVHPWL
DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MANCHESTER" }
intermediate
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
red-type-a-v2-0195
UHLUYPELIWAJPECRWNNUEDYBBYVYEBYTRUMUJNAIKYLRWUESYUJYTZYPAEROIALKLUVITUEJSUMY
UHLUYPELIWAJPECRWNNUEDYBBYVYEBYTRUMUJNAIKYLRWUESYUJYTZYPAEROIALKLUVITUEJSUMY
ONCE UPON A MIDNIGHT DREARY WHILE I PONDERED WEAK AND WEARY OVER MANY A QUAINT VOLUME OF LORE
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "YAMATO" }
advanced
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
lorenz-v3-0236
GRAVITYEXPLAINSALL
GRAVITYEXPLAINSALL
GRAVITY EXPLAINS ALL
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "COLOSSUS" }
expert
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null